This action occurs after an application is installed to a sandbox.
| Action Type | Embedded |
|---|---|
| Full Action ID | embedded.platform.applications.install |
| Runs multiple custom functions? | Yes |
JavaScript File Structure
Action files share the following basic structure:
module.exports = function(context, callback) {
// Your custom code here
callback();
};When you code the custom function for an action, you have access to two arguments:
callback—This argument follows the established JavaScript callback pattern: it takes an error as the first argument (or null if there is no error) and a result as the second argument (if required).
context—This argument provides the function access to relevant objects and methods that interface with Kibo
Context: Platform
The following methods and objects are available to this action through the use of the context argument.
Microservice Operation
This action corresponds to the microservice that installs and uninstalls applications
Get Methods
Exec Methods
Context Objects Available to All Actions
Get
get.applicationKey
Returns the application key.
| Parameters | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Example:
context.get.applicationKey();
Response:
"string"
get.exports
Returns the exports for the application.
| Parameters | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Example:
context.get.exports();
Response:
"object"
get.installationState
Returns the installation state of the application.
| Parameters | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Example:
context.get.installationState();
Response:
"object"
get.nameSpace
Returns the namespace of the application.
| Parameters | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Example:
context.get.nameSpace();
Response:
"string"
Exec
exec.saveInstallationState
Saves the supplied application installation state to Kibo.
| Parameters | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| installationState | object | The application installation state. You can retrieve this object using the corresponding GET method. |
Example:
context.exec.saveInstallationState(installationState);
Response: N/A
Context Objects Available to All Actions
apiContext
Accesses tenant information.
| Properties | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| baseUrl | string | The base URL for the site. |
| basePciUrl | string | The base PCI URL for the site. |
| tenantPod | string | The name of the tenant pod in which the tenant resides. |
| appClaims | string | The application claims token. |
| appKey | string | The application key. |
| tenantId | integer | Unique identifier for the tenant. |
| siteId | integer | Unique identifier for the site. This ID is used at all levels of a store, catalog, and tenant to associate objects to a site. |
| masterCatalogId | integer | Unique identifier for the master catalog. |
| catalogId | integer | The unique identifier for the product catalog. Catalogs are part of a master catalog. |
| currencyCode | string | The default three-letter ISO currency code for monetary amounts. |
| previewDate | date/time | The date and time that the content is being viewed. This might be a future date if the content is previewed with an active date range set in the future. |
| localeCode | string | The locale code per the country code provided. This code determines the localized content to use and display. |
| correlationId | string | The unique identifier of the API request associated with the event action, which might contain multiple actions. |
| isAuthorizedAsAdmin | Boolean | Indicates whether the Dev Account user is authorized as an admin. |
| userClaims | string | The user claims token. |
Example:
context.apiContext.baseUrl;
configuration
Receives a JSON response that contains information about the configuration data set in the Action Management JSON editor.
| Properties | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | object | Custom fields and values that you can set in the Action Management JSON Editor. |
Example:
context.configuration.customData;